SAN (Storage Area Network)

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/SAN_(Storage_Area_Network)
GPTKB entity
Statements (51)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:network_protocol
gptkbp:abbreviation gptkb:Storage_Area_Network
gptkbp:component gptkb:storage_array
gptkb:SAN_switch
cabling
host bus adapter
management software
gptkbp:connects switches
servers
storage devices
gptkbp:distinctFrom gptkb:NAS_(Network_Attached_Storage)
gptkbp:enables high-speed data transfer
storage virtualization
centralized storage management
gptkbp:introducedIn 1990s
gptkbp:mainVendors gptkb:Hitachi_Data_Systems
gptkb:Hewlett_Packard_Enterprise
gptkb:IBM
gptkb:Dell_EMC
gptkb:NetApp
gptkbp:provides data redundancy
disaster recovery
high availability
gptkbp:relatedTo gptkb:cloud_service
gptkb:RAID
cloud storage
storage management
data deduplication
data migration
backup and recovery
server virtualization
storage monitoring
storage automation
storage performance
storage provisioning
storage scalability
storage security
storage tiering
gptkbp:supports data backup
data replication
storage pooling
gptkbp:supportsProtocol gptkb:Fibre_Channel
gptkb:FCoE
gptkb:NVMe_over_Fabrics
gptkb:iSCSI
gptkbp:usedFor block-level data storage
gptkbp:usedIn enterprise data centers
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:NAS_(Network_Attached_Storage)
gptkb:LUN
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label SAN (Storage Area Network)